# Rebex Buru SFTP Server Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra > With the help of Capterra, learn about Rebex Buru SFTP Server Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other File Sharing products and more. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/264695/Rebex-Buru-SFTP-Server --- # Rebex Buru SFTP Server Software Review 2026: Features, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on March 13, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Integrations](#integrations)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) Rebex Buru SFTP Server ## What is Rebex Buru SFTP Server? Reliable and secure SFTP, FTP, FTPS and SSH server for Windows. Unlimited users. Unlimited connections. Virtual path mappings. Password and public key authentication. Web-based administration. Command line interface. Can run as a Windows service or as a standalone application. Can authenticate against Windows Active Directory. Free for non-commercial use. ## What is Rebex Buru SFTP Server used for? [File Sharing](https://www.capterra.com/file-sharing-software/) Top alternative Featured Overall rating Based on 9 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive \- Neutral \- Negative \- Starting price $349 Flat Rate, One Time Free trial available Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for Rebex Buru SFTP Server?[Manage this product listing](https://digitalmarkets.gartner.com/get-listed/claim-bx?url=https://www.rebex.net&name=Rebex Buru SFTP Server) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### Rebex Buru SFTP Server 4.9 (9) VS. [4.7 (24,036)](https://www.capterra.com/p/135003/Slack/reviews/) Starting Price $349 Flat Rate, One Time Starting Price $8.75 Per User, Per Month Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 5.0 (9) Ease Of Use 4.6 (28,296) Value For Money 4.8 (8) Value For Money 4.5 (20,443) Customer Service 4.9 (7) Customer Service 4.4 (18,447) ## Rebex Buru SFTP Server alternatives Highest Rated [Google Drive](https://www.capterra.com/p/161425/Drive/) [4.8 (28,420)](https://www.capterra.com/p/161425/Drive/reviews/) Starting price $7.00 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/161425/Drive/) [Google Workspace](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/) [4.7 (17,471)](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/reviews/) Starting price $7.00 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/) [OneDrive](https://www.capterra.com/p/161304/OneDrive/) [4.5 (12,607)](https://www.capterra.com/p/161304/OneDrive/reviews/) Starting price $1.99 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/161304/OneDrive/) [Dropbox Business](https://www.capterra.com/p/143068/Dropbox-Business/) [4.5 (21,681)](https://www.capterra.com/p/143068/Dropbox-Business/reviews/) Starting price $11.99 Per User, Per Month [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/143068/Dropbox-Business/) [View all alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/264695/Rebex-Buru-SFTP-Server/alternatives/) ## Features Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically. Access Controls/Permissions 4.8 (6) 83.33% of 6 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Authentication 4.8 (6) 66.67% of 6 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access Encryption 4.7 (6) 100.00% of 6 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Convert data into a code for security SSL Security 4.5 (6) 66.67% of 6 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access File Management 4.8 (5) 80.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Create, save, and store files File Transfer 5.0 (5) 100.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Move files across different systems or networks Rebex Buru SFTP Server 10 features Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements Convert data into a code for security Create, save, and store files Move files across different systems or networks Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks Get Advice We can help you find the software with the features you need. Features 4.6 (9) 4.6 Based on 9 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 4.8 (8) Free Trial Free Version Basic $349.00 Flat Rate,One Time Value for money 4.8 (8) 4.8 Based on 8 reviews ## Integrations [ Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.capterra.com/p/219692/Azure-Active-Directory/) Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. Our team has helped 1 million+ businesses like yours find options that fit their needs. ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.9 (7) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.9 (7) 4.9 Based on 7 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.9 Based on 9 reviews Filter by rating 5(8) 4(1) 3(0) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent VA Vijay a. System admin Consumer Services ### "Perfact match for SFTP" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 October 16, 2024 very good. Pros Very easy to set and configure. Also very good for securty Cons simple setup without any hassle. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. GS Greg S. Systems administrator Education Management ### "Love this! " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 October 16, 2024 I love it. It gets used daily and I couldn’t live without it. Pros It works, and works well. I don’t have to spend a ton of time configuring useless settings. Cons The web user interface was a bit dated and cluttered but it seems to be getting better. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor October 30, 2024 Thanks for the feedback. We plan to release some improvements in web interface in the version 3. JO James O. IT programmer Computer Software ### "The best SFTP software around" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 June 24, 2023 Very good and would recommend using Rebex Buru SFTP Server. Pros multi-factor authentication, file management, the UI and ease of setup. Cons I miss the option to be able to auto update the software and have it install automatically but this is not a problem as stopping and updating is not an issue at all. If you are comfortable with typing commands. Alternatives considered [FileZilla](https://www.capterra.com/p/231513/FileZilla/) [Cerberus FTP Server](https://www.capterra.com/p/163280/Cerberus-FTP-Server/) Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server apart from it being an affordable product, the options for security and authentication persuaded me. It Rebex Buru SFTP Server also have a great UI to navigate around which was a bonus. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. MB Muhammad B. Sr. IT Manager Biotechnology ### "Easy to deploy with amazing Customer Service" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 3.0 3.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 June 22, 2023 It helps a great fold in Huge data transfer on a daily basis. Pros Easy to deploy.Comes with loaded CLI optionsAmazing and knowledgeable Support team Cons Options are limited within the Web portal in comparison to CLI capability.Missing automation on events (e.g. email or run scripts on events like login, upload, download, etc.) Switched from [Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server](https://www.capterra.com/p/10008986/Serv-U-Managed-File-Transfer-Server/) CostSupport Alternatives considered [Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server](https://www.capterra.com/p/10008986/Serv-U-Managed-File-Transfer-Server/) Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server It is well-priced. Had the best experience with the Support team even during the trial period. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. MR Matt R. Senior Technical Support Specialist Primary/Secondary Education ### "Great internal SFTP server" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 June 22, 2023 Pros With the academic licensing, Rebex Buru SFTP server is a great internal server for secure data transfer. Using this for internal data transfers across our network has proven to be great for network and data security. Cons I think all of the features are great, so I don't really have a 'least like'. We only use a few but I am pretty impressed with it so far. Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server The free academic licensing for non-commercial use. I was able to set up the server for the exact purpose I needed. Review source Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. CM Chuck M. Software architect Chemicals ### "reliable easy SFTP server" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 31, 2022 we are a 3 person IT department supporting 400+ people around the world. when we started data transfers with banking partners, we needed a secure means of transferring data. after evaluating several products based on internet reviews and suggestions, we settled on buru and were very happy with our choice. installation, operation, configuration, and upgrades are quick, easy, and painless. would HIGHLY recommend it Pros ease of setup, and reliable, unattended operation Cons no real downside to us. product was easy to install, easy to set up, and just runs Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server ease of set up and operation, and fully met all of our requirements Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. JC Jason C. Software Developer Utilities ### "Very nice sftp server " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 0.0 0.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 August 30, 2022 I'm able to use azure pipelines to upload installs to the sftp server as well as allow bills pdfs to be uploaded and stored. Pros It's basic and easy and does what it's suppose to do, well! It's by far the best, straight forward sftp server I've found. I like that this runs as a system service and I like being able to whitelist ip's. Cons There's really nothing that I don't like. It's does what it's suppose to do. I'm happy. Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server I wanted a product that ran as a system service and was easy to set up. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor September 9, 2022 Thank you for your review and your feedback! It's nice to know that everything works for you as expected. If you have any feature requests or suggestions please let us know via support@rebex.net AS Anil S. CTO Commercial Real Estate ### "15 minute setup " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 30, 2022 It works and you forget its running, The best kind of software. Pros Easy to use and setup. Highly recommend. Most features are in the admin panel which makes for an easy setup. Cons SSL setup was a bit confusing. I wish they had it in the admin panel. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor September 9, 2022 Thank you for your review and your feedback about SSL setup for web admin. The process of issuing SSL certificate is documented at https://www.rebex.net/buru-sftp-server/doc/wa-https. I agree that it's always possible to improve it. Would it be possible to contact us in order to discuss options? For example for some scenarios a self-signed cert generator in web admin would be just OK, in some other scenarios integration with Let's Encrypt would be possible or preferred. Thanks. ME Martin E. Systems Specialist Information Technology and Services ### "The nofuzz and flexible SFTP option" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 4.0 4.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 30, 2022 Providing simple and secure SFTP access for internal integrations between platforms and publishing SFTP users externally to Azure services that internally maps to various shared folders for data extraction. Pros Flexibiliy beyond what is expected of such a simple setup process. I have even used it in a WSFC A/P Cluster setup with ease. Cons The lack of instructions to upgrade struggled me at first. An automated updater would be amazing or more instructions that fit all the corresponding instructions on how it can be installed. Reasons for choosing Rebex Buru SFTP Server My first PoC was simple and it works as advertised! Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor September 9, 2022 Thanks for your feedback and review. The upgrade process is documented at https://www.rebex.net/buru-sftp-server/doc/upgrade. If you are willing to discuss with us how to make it more easily discoverable for you or discuss the possible auto-updater please contact us. Thanks. 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